ATL takes Game 2 to tie WNBA Finals 1-1

Reese posts 30 points and 16 rebounds in win

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 42m1 min read

Angel Reese is THE STANDARD 🚨 30 PTS 16 REB 3 AST 2 BLKS 10-16 FG Her efforts helped ATL take Game 2 of the #2026WNBA Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Angel Reese posted 30 points and 16 rebounds with three assists and two blocks on 10-of-16 shooting. She became the first player in

Why it matters: The win ties the series and avoids a 2-0 deficit with the championship round underway. Her Finals production extends a postseason run following her record-setting rebound season.

By the numbers: Reese: 30 PTS, 16 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK, 10-16 FG (62.5%). Franchise first: 25+ PTS and 10+ REB in a Finals game. Series: tied 1-1.

What to watch: The tied series moves to Game 3 with the Finals even.

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@WNBA 2026-10-20T02:28:27.227545+00:00

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